Technical Sales Manager – Wax Emulsions & Paraffin (UK & Ireland)

Technical Sales Manager – Wax Emulsions & Paraffin (UK & Ireland)

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Location: Home-based | Ideally near Manchester or Liverpool

Industry: Chemicals | Wood-Based Panels | Industrial Applications

Employment Type: Full-time

Target Profile: Ambitious sales professional with a strong technical background and a minimum of 1-5 years´ experience in B2B technical sales or application support.

The Role:

We’re looking for a young, dynamic, and driven Technical Sales Manager to lead growth in the UK and Irish markets. You’ll represent a respected European brand offering high-performance wax emulsions and paraffin-based solutions across a wide range of applications — from wood-based panels and packaging to construction, specialty industries and more.

Based from home and ideally located near Manchester or Liverpool, you’ll travel across the region to support customers, explore new opportunities, and drive innovation on the ground.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build and expand strong relationships with new and existing clients.
• Identify and develop new business opportunities in both established and emerging markets.
• Offer hands-on technical support and product recommendations, both on-site and remotely.
• Lead product trials and demonstrations with customer production teams.
• Be the vital link between clients and our internal teams (R&D, logistics, and production).
• Monitor market trends and competitor activities to inform strategic decisions.
• Represent the company at industry events, technical seminars, and trade fairs.

Your Profile:

• Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Wood Technology, or a related technical field.
• 1–5 years’ experience in technical sales, technical support, or application engineering – ideally within chemical or B2B manufacturing sectors.
• A self-starter with strong communication skills, commercial awareness, and a proactive mindset.
• Able to manage your own schedule and work independently with full ownership of your territory.
• Willing to travel regularly across the UK and Ireland.
• Driving license required (UK or Ireland).

What We Offer:

• A growth-focused role with direct influence on business success and market expansion.
• A supportive, international culture where ideas and initiative are valued.
• Onboarding and product training from experienced colleagues across Europe.
• A competitive salary (30,000–£50,000), performance-based bonus, and long-term career prospects.
• The chance to work in a stable, future-proof sector with strong market demand.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Send us your CV and a brief note about why you're the perfect fit. We’re excited to meet you!

Hywax lives diversity and equal opportunities. We expressly welcome applications from all people - regardless of gender, ethnic origin, religion, ideology, disability, age or sexual identity.

Legal & Privacy Notice

All applicants must have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to employment. We will handle your personal data in accordance with the UK GDPR and only use it for the purpose of recruitment and selection.

Your Contact Person

If you have any questions about the advertised position, please contact Ms. Fine Kähler.

+49 40 78 115 534

career@hywax.com

http://hywax.com

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Business Development

• Industries

  Chemical Manufacturing

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